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Hello, neighbors. Miranda Fraraccio here with your fresh copy of the Birmingham Daily. Keep reading to find out all the most important things happening locally.

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Here are the top three stories in Birmingham today:

1. Are you searching for a new job or considering a career change? There are over 21,000 job openings in the Greater Birmingham area, according to a report issued by Indeed.com. The list includes freelance, seasonal, temporary, and internship openings. Click for the sortable list of openings. (Bham Now)
2. A Birmingham man was killed during a single-vehicle crash on Hillcrest Road at Interstate 22 on Wednesday. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office has identified the man as 73-year-old Ernest Lee King Jr. The cause of the crash is currently unknown at this time. The Adamsville Police Department responded to the crash. (AL.com)
3. Mercedes-Benz Marathon has announced its final race weekend will be in Birmingham from Feb. 10 through Feb. 12. The Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend of Events directly benefits The Bell Center for Early Intervention Programs. The community is invited to celebrate the grand finale next year in February. Click for registration details. (WBRC)

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Today in Birmingham:

• UAB Toy Drive At The University Of Alabama At Birmingham (All Day)
• Fall Wreath Craft At Woodlawn Branch Library (All Day)
• Basketball Open Play At Levite Jewish Community Center (6:00 AM)
• Circle of Life Knitters At Levite Jewish Community Center (10:00 AM)

From my notebook:

• Are you in the market for a new best friend? Consider this list of adoption-ready pets in the Birmingham area that are searching for a forever home. Click to view the complete list. (Birmingham Patch)
• Birmingham City Schools will be celebrating the 83rd Annual All City Christmas Festival on Thursday, Dec. 1, at Boutwell Auditorium. The festival begins at 7:00 p.m. and is free to the public. (Birmingham City Schools via Facebook)
• Birmingham City Schools will be hosting a Pathways For The Future Community Conversation on Monday, Dec. 5, at 6:00 p.m. The conversation will feature Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan. (Birmingham City Schools via Facebook)

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You're all caught up for today. See you all tomorrow for another update!

— Miranda Fraraccio

About me: Miranda Fraraccio is a born and raised Rhode Islander, now living in New York. She works as a staff writer for content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and is a graduate of The University of Rhode Island, where she earned a degree in Writing & Rhetoric and Communication Studies. In her free time, you can find her traveling, drinking tea, or photographing her neighborhood as a street photographer.